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UNC Club Hockey details plans for new arena in Carraway Village

By Akash Bhowmik | September 8

As the UNC Club Ice Hockey team celebrates its 50th anniversary this season, its booster club announced plans to build a new arena.

Column: Why is everyone wearing athleisure?

By Hamsini Sivakumar | September 8

"The two hallmarks of senior year: the worry that you won’t get to do everything you want to do before you graduate, and senioritis. I am currently ...

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'Make the experience yours': Out-of-state students adjust to UNC, face challenges

By Maria Sullivan | September 5

While UNC is mainly made up of students from North Carolina, up to 18 percent of the student body hails from across the country and world. The University's ...

UNC Diversity and Inclusion office no longer exists

By Ananya Cox | September 5

According to UNC Student Body President Jaleah Taylor, UNC's Diversity and Inclusion office no longer exists.

Flagstock 2024 draws less than 400 attendees, numbers expected to be in the thousands

By Ananya Cox and Laney Crawley | September 3

"Certainly, everybody has the right to free speech, your fellow students, your faculty, your presidents, but we have the right to free speech too, and ...

Who’s in charge? A look at the University's most powerful decision-makers

By Madeleine Ahmadi | September 2

Many significant changes at the University have happened in the past year, but who called the shots on these major decisions? "It's important to know ...

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'It's got great visibility in the UL': MakerSpace finds new home on campus

By Darby McBride | September 2

The MakerSpace, an area dedicated to being a creative outlet for students, can now be found in UNC's Undergraduate Library. The location will offer creative ...

'It didn’t feel real until I got in that rocket': UNC student launches into space

By Claire Harutunian | September 1

On Thursday morning UNC senior Karsen Kitchen fulfilled her childhood dream and became the youngest woman to fly to space. Kitchen said the 10-minute ...

StatQuest CEO partners with UNC for presentation and contest

By Michael Singleton | September 1

The UNC School of Data Science and Society hosted Josh Starmer, former assistant professor in the UNC Department of Genetics, for a presentation on Aug. ...

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TransparUNCy holds first meeting of 2024-25 academic year

By Caleb Herrera | August 30

UNC student group TransparUNCy held their first event of the academic year on Monday, discussing University administration, DEI policies, the School of ...

'Excitement like you can’t even describe': Sororities celebrate recruits on bid day

By Lily Kane | August 29

"Bid Day" at UNC was the end to six days of recruitment for sororities at UNC, beginning Aug. 22. The process was a culmination of four rounds, with potential ...

Youngest U.S. congressman visits UNC Young Democrats ahead of upcoming election

By Daneen Khan | August 28

Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-Fla.) spoke to about 50 UNC students on Tuesday morning to rally support for the Harris-Walz ticket ahead of the presidential election. ...

Community members raise concerns about Forest Theatre accessibility

By Zora Hollie | August 28

Co-founders Donovan Zimmerman and Jan Burger voice their vision on improving accessibility at the Forest Theater.

From committee to chancellor: A look back at the chancellor search process

By Lauren Rhodes | August 26

Chancellor Lee Roberts embraces his new role after an extensive search process.

UNC School Of Nursing awarded $25,000 for workplace violence training project

By Keerthana Gotur | August 26

“We're really working on the environment in which our healthcare workers work because we don't want them just to survive,” Dean of Carolina Nursing ...

TransparUNCy holds teach-ins, educates students about UNC administration

By Madeleine Ahmadi | August 26

TransparUNCy, a student group at UNC working to educate students and community members about the inner-workings of the UNC administration, plan future ...

'Easier for students:' UNC mobile One Card approved as valid voter ID

By Sofia Szostczuk | August 26

UNC's mobile One Card can now be used as valid voter ID anywhere in North Carolina.

'Origins are not destiny': Classes begin in the School of Civic Life and Leadership

By Aidan Lockhart | August 25

This fall, UNC debuted its first courses for the new School of Civil Life and Leadership. The school is offering a Civic Life and Leadership minor which ...

Renovations at Memorial and Bingham Hall progress

By Lauren LaRoche | August 25

Construction on UNC's Memorial Hall and Bingham Hall continued during the University's first week of class, leading to increased obstruction of foot-traffic ...

UNC SJP holds first official rally of the 2024-25 academic year

By Ananya Cox and Laney Crawley | August 23

"We are doing UNC a favor, reminding them that divestment now will save them from the disparagement of ethical failures," one speaker at the rally ...